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2020-12-13
Infographic created by the Government of Nunavut to inform citizens on what COVID-19 is, symptoms, and prevention. Written in English and Inuktitut.
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2020-08-23
Pictured is a sign titled "Remember, distance makes the heart grow fonder" which serves as a reminder to socially distance at weddings and other events during COVID-19.
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2020-04-10
Pictured is a flower wreath which is titled, "Celebrate together but apart" against a pink background.
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2020-11-26
Pictured is an infographic which offers tips on how to be safe holiday shopping.
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2020-11-24
Pictured are pink and white bridal party masks, which include masks for the bride, bridesmaid, and made of honour. A white flower is also pictured in the top right hand corner.
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2020-10-21
This image contains rules which Heirlooms Bridal Shoppe established in operating their store during COVID-19.
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2020-11-02
Nunavut's finance minister George Hickes said he expects the largest deficit the territory has seen because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2020-12-12
The government and opposition party voted down a motion brought forward by the New Democratic Party (NDP) on Dec. 9 that proposed a six-month freeze on rent increases to help renters during the pandemic. The NDP had asked the legislature to pass a ministerial order under the Civil Emergency Measures Act to prevent rent-increases until July 1, 2021.
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2020-11-19
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Michael Patterson said in a press conference on Wednesday that Nunavut is reaching its limit in terms of what it can handle. Three contact-tracing teams are racing to reach out to people in the four communities which have cases of the virus: Arviat, Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove and Sanikiluaq.
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2020-12-02
Neskantaga has the longest-duration boil water advisory of any reserve in the country — 25 years and counting. Members of Neskantaga First Nation have been staying in Thunder Bay for over 40 days as water crisis continues.
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2020
An online self-assessment tool to determine if one should be tested for COVID-19
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2020-09-12
Pictured is an anti-mask protest in Montreal which drew a large crowd.
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2020-10-20
This article explains the major consequences resulting from one 'superspreader' wedding in Calgary.
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2020-12-09
The community was promised an upgraded treatment plant by 2018. Two years later, its members have once again been evacuated. Why doesn’t Neskantaga have clean water yet?
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2020-10-29
This article explains how one Ontario wedding became identified as a "superspreader" event.
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2020-11-22
One video portrays a dance gathering at a Quebec shopping mall.
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2020-10-17
This article shows anti-mask protesters march through downtown Vancouver in mid-October.
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2020-12-05
Article includes photos and videos of a large anti-mask protest in Calgary.
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2020-12-11
Relief funding for the COVID-19 pandemic has been effective in increasing access to food in remote northern communities — but it's also revealed the true extent of food insecurity that Nunavut households face.
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2020-10-10
This article includes two videos and provides additional details as to an anti-mask rally in Moncton, N.B.
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2020-08-20
This article further describes the small anti-mask protesters in St. John's who demonstrated in response to the enforced restrictions.
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2020
An infographic of how and why contact tracing is done.
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2020-11-22
This article shares about a recent anti-mask rally in Steinbach, Manitoba.
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2020-12-02
This article discusses one family seeking COVID-19 exposure to improve their immunity to the virus.
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2020-12-13
A Map showing all the active health facilities in Nunavut
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2020-11-26
This article provides tips on how to best celebrate Christmas holidays and encourages Canadians to stay home.
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2020-10-20
University of Calgary offers tips for a safe Halloween during COVID-19 — and what to do if trick-or-treating is cancelled
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2020-11-29
This article includes a video on how a birthday became a COVID-19 superspreader event.
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2020-12-07
This article examine how funeral homes are using high pressure sales tactics during the pandemic.
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2020-12-08
Despite showing symptoms or not, residents between the ages of 20 to 29 were asked to get tested in Charlottetown, P.E.I.. Responding to the provinces demands many showed up to drive-thru testing clinics causing long lines and wait times. During this time, P.E.I tested 2,000 people. All results were negative.
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2020-10-16
This release provides an update on the procedures for funerals during the pandemic.
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2020-03-29
New Ontario guidelines for handling bodies with COVID-19.
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2020-06-11
This article suggests some ideas on how to host a micro wedding.
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2020-12-13
Local Halloween decoration humorously depicts how it feels to be tested with a nasal swab. This test is uncomfortable as the swab is inserted through your nasal cavity and brushed against the back of your throat. The irritating sensation causes your eyes to water but it should not feel painful.
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2020-05-19
Pictured is a couple situated next to a record player. This venue offers specialty pricing for micro weddings.
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2020-09-15
Three University of Western Ontario students test positive for COVID-19. Sadly, their movement around the city, visiting downtown bars and restaurants, and with students in neighbouring housing units, has led to a large outbreak.
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2020-04-15
This article defines what a micro wedding is: 50 people or less.
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2020-06-06
An article from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation about stress and overwork in healthcare workers who have been redeployed into long-term care homes
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2020-11-23
A statement from MacLeod Cares, a company that manages long term care homes in Atlantic Canada, detailing the measures they have taken to keep their facilities safe during the pandemic
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2020-09-10
An article from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation about the use of wastewater monitoring systems to detect outbreaks of COVID-19
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2020-06-18
An article from the Canadian Journal of Public Health that discusses the risk of substance abuse problems becoming worse across Canada due to the trauma and stress of the pandemic.
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2020-03-23
A document describing the official position of the CFNU on reasonable precautions that should be put into place to prevent nurses and other healthcare workers getting Covid-19
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2020-08-31
This photo shows protesters, one holding a pride flag, and police.
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2020-10-20
This photo shows women, some wearing masks, holding up signs and protesting.
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2020-10-24
This photo includes two girls, one holding a sign which states "I stand with Mi'kmaq" while the other's says "Respect the Treaties."
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2020-08-30
A man holds a sign which states "Black Lives Matter" and "Treat Racism like Covid-19."
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2020-04-06
In response to the restrictions put in place by the government, the CSEP believes its important for Canadians to adhere to healthy guidelines in order to maintain a healthy immune system and build a strong defence.
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2020
Table created by the Public Health Agency of Canada, for determining the difference between self-monitoring, self-isolation, isolation
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2020-05-26
In response to Premier Doug Ford's disappointment about the number of tests being done in Ontario, the County of Renfrew Paramedic Service is mobilizing to offer drive-thru clinics for anybody in the county who wants to be tested for COVID-19 in order to keep up with the provinces' testing demands.
Dr. Theresa Tam and chief public health officer of Canada says, "This is a wonderful example of the health-care system coming together to ensure that no one is left behind and it highlights the important role paramedics play in linking communities to health-care settings".
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2020-11-19
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association says that it will distribute $1.8 million in federal funding to support the work of the Ilisaqsivik Society, the YWCA Agvik, the Uqutaq Society, the Tukisigiarvik Society, Qikiqtani hamlet recreation departments and the previously announced Qikiqtani Family Support Initiative. (Image courtesy of the Qikiqtani Inuit Association)